Synthesis and Testing of Beta-Cell-Speci
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Chongzhao Ran; Pamela Pantazopoulos; Zdravka Medarova; Anna Moore
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Pancreatic beta-cells are responsible for the production and release of insulin, a hormone that controls the level of glucose in the blood. Beta-cell mass is markedly reduced in both insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. [1][2][3][4][5] The noninvasive estimation of beta-cel